Her Campus at Lasell
Tampons? Out. Menstrual Cups? In!
Do you want to know one of my all-time favorite stores? It’s CVS Pharmacy, I love it. They have everything I need from makeup to medicine and candy, anything...
Her Campus at UCSB
Debunking Period Myths
Did you know 1.8 billion people menstruate each month? Learn more about the cycle over 800 million people have every day and let's get over period stigmas together.
Her Campus at St. Andrews
Scotland is now the first country in world to make period products freely available for all
A historic triumph against period poverty has been achieved: Scotland has become the first country in the world to make period products freely available for all. The innovative government...
Her Campus at IUP
I Tried Period Panties: Here Are My Thoughts
Recently, Victoria’s Secret released a line of “period panties” that are made to replace other period products or serve as extra protection during your period. I had been looking...
Her Campus at Illinois State
Historical Black Women to Celebrate during Women’s History Month
What is Women’s History Month? Women’s History Month is an annual, monthly celebration in March that honors women’s contributions in the United States. How did Women’s history month begin?...
Her Campus at Nanyang Tech
Five Reasons Why the Menstrual Cup Makes your Time of the Month Easier
Author: Sun Kai Li Most of us have heard of the menstrual cup and that it’s an eco-friendly alternative to disposable pads. But let’s face it: do we actually...
Her Campus at SAU
Should You Make the Switch? My Experience With A Menstrual Cup
Ah, yes, let’s talk about periods and the often dreadful experience of maintaining proper hygiene during the menstrual cycle. Shortly after the onset of my first period, I started...
Her Campus at Exeter
How to enjoy Valentine’s Day on your Period
There’s often a stigma associated with the fact that if you get your period on Valentine’s day that it’s ‘bad’ or ‘unlucky’ or that the day is ‘ruined’, since...
Her Campus at UC Berkeley
PERIOD PRIDE
What I want to talk about isn’t exactly a new subject. Lots of people have written about it. I guess it’s just something that hasn’t caught attention in mainstream...
Her Campus at CWU
Why I Will Never Use Tampons Again; A Love Letter to My Menstrual Cup
Let’s get the obvious out of the way first. Periods can be awful. I’m talking 2-7 days of straight-up agony. While for some people they may be a walk...